05:00pm Fri 29 Aug, 2025
A Katikati business owner has 'had enough” after her beauty clinic was broken into Saturday night - the third time in the last three years. Dreamers... Read More
04:00pm Fri 29 Aug, 2025
A seal enjoying a visit to Tauranga's inner harbour has been spotted in the water near the Hairini Bridge. A local said the seal has been swimming along... Read More
02:17pm Fri 29 Aug, 2025
'It's dinner by candlelight,” a Pyes Pa resident said, after an unplanned power cut happened again late on Friday afternoon. More than 900 properties... Read More
01:54pm Fri 29 Aug, 2025
A forecaster says winter is ending with 'quite the statement” this weekend. MetService has issued several strong wind watches and road snowfall warnings... Read More
01:00pm Fri 29 Aug, 2025
In Pāpāmoa, you don't have to be young, fit or even particularly fast to pull on a rugby jersey. You just need a sense of humour, a willingness to stagger... Read More
11:45am Fri 29 Aug, 2025
Katikati photographer Anna Menendez couldn't believe what she was watching on livestream this month. The 2025 New Zealand Institute of Professional Photography's... Read More
11:00am Fri 29 Aug, 2025
The streets of Ōmokoroa and Katikati are set to turn yellow with hope today as Daffodil Day returns for 2025. The Cancer Society's annual fundraiser raises... Read More
10:00am Fri 29 Aug, 2025
A fast-track application to extend Port of Tauranga wharves has been halted over a question about the described scope of the extension. This comes... Read More
09:14am Fri 29 Aug, 2025
Four people have been caught in a police operation targeting black market firearms in the Bay of Plenty and Gisborne. Police from the National Organised Crime... Read More
07:50am Fri 29 Aug, 2025
Tauranga is once again preparing to host the biggest school sports event in Australasia, with accommodation provider Beyonder working hard to ensure the 25,000... Read More
07:00am Fri 29 Aug, 2025
A 'short-lived” eruption has been observed at White Island. Earth Sciences New Zealand duty volcanologist Paul Jarvis said a minor, short-lived eruption... Read More
06:32am Fri 29 Aug, 2025
An Auckland couple had been together for a matter of weeks when their car left the road and they plunged to their deaths into Lake Rotomā, near Rotorua. A... Read More